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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Murwillumbah Municipal Council. Alderman Connor Elected Mayor

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

At a meeting of the above Council, on Wednesday week, Mr. Joseph Connor, formerly of Guyra, was elected Mayor. There were two…

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Something for the Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

We have been requested to draw the attention of the shire council to the exceedingly dangerous state of the road from [?] mines to…

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Election Of Mayor

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the municipal council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of electing a mayor for…

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Correspondence. the Llangothlin Progress Association and the Shire Council. (To the Editor.)

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

Sir,—Allow me, through the columns of your valuable journal, to take exception to the attitude of the Guyra Shire Council, in reference to…

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Ashford Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at Ashford on Saturday, 10th instant. Councillors present were: Cr. R. J. Higgins, president,…

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Gostwyck Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held last week. Present: Cr. Crapp (President), Chapman, O'Connor, Munsie, and Bourke…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 3

The usual fornightly meeting of the: local Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald…

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Municipal Matters

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council held yesterday afternoon the following resolution was carried: "That in view of the…

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Nationalization or Municipalization—which? (The Editor the Times)

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 7

Sir,—To those who had the pleasure of being present at the Town Hall on Wednesday last and hearing the able address of the Hon. F. Flowers on the…

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Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: Ald. R. H. McGee (in the chair), E. Stehr, A. W. Ellis, and J. Smith…

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Shire Sanitary Inspector

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bovern Shire Council was belu on Saturday at the shire office to appoint a sanitary and rate collector, Mr. John…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was bill in the council chambers on Tuesday night. Aid Healey (deputy-mayor) presided, and…

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Municipal

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 2

The only nomination received for the vacancy in the municipal council, created by the retirement of Ald. Richard Alcock owing to ill-health,…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor, Ald. Ring, occupied the chair, and the…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night. There were present-- Ald. Abbot (Mayor), Hutchison,…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present Alds. Solomons (Mayor),…

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The Year's Record. Mayor Solomons' Report

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 7

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night last, the Mayor (Ald. W. D. Solomons) gave an account of his stewardship as Mayor in the following…

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Severn Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the shire office on Saturday, there being present--Crs. Telfer (president), Cramale, Roes, Fallow, and Watson…

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A Short-Lived Officer. Shire Sanitary Inspector Resigns

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the shire council, Mr. E. K. White, of Gosford, who was recently appointed sanitary inspector and rate collector…

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Guyra Shire Council. March 4Th, 1912

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 7

Present: Crs. Dutton, Everett, Mulligan, and White. Cr. Parker wired his inability to attend the meeting, and was excused…

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